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    No pastel

    Hi girls and boys, I haven't been on for ages, but need some quick advice, I usually do a illumina toner on a client that is due in 20 mins, and have run out of pastel!!! And can't get to the wholesalers Is 1.9% colour touch developer ok to use?? TIA
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    How do you use your salad cream?

    Is it actually meant for salads?? I wonder because as I was making my salad cream and jam sandwich, I got a funny look off my friend who's been round this afternoon, and she says she doesn't use it on ANYTHING!!!! I know my sandwich is not the norm, but to not use it never is surely the crime...
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    Smart mouthed boyfriends

    Me and the bf have just finished watching the BBC show, and while the end credits were running he said 'if you we're a hairdresser in the Ripper days, you'd have been screwed!!' I asked why? And he said 'Coz you don't do hair-up!!!? I couldn't said anything back because he'a completely...
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    Dark underarm patch!

    Hi, popped over from hair. Do any of you skin geeks know a good way of getting rid of the "5 o'clock shadow", I regularly wax, but I do have dark olive skin, Any tips would be greatly appreciated xxx
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    Dark underarm patch!!

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    Drunks in the salon

    Today we had a regular client come in for the full works, foils and flooding inbetween, then CBD, However because she was so intoxicated, (which is not the first time, but usually she only has a blowdry) I felt really uncomfortable trying to have a consultation with her swaying all over the...
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    Big deliberate roots!

    Hi geeks, need some advice on a photo shoot that's coming up soon. The photographer wants a look of grown out bleached roots, about 1 inch, the model has virgin hair, around shoulder length, Am I best applying barrier cream to the roots, then bleaching mid-lengths and ends, or is there another...
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    A bit of colour advice please

    Hi geeks, I'm a little stumped on how to go about a colour I have in tomorrow! she's a new client to me. Clients colour history is she's been having the ombré effect which she now wants to go back to, after doing her own hair last night!! She's now around a 4.7 in wella, I know how to do the...
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    Timings!!

    Hi geeks, I just wanna check what others do when having a colour booked back in for a CBD!! I've just seen a full head of H/L's booked back to me in 1.15hr!!! I'm trying to jiggle things around because I know the colour will not be ready!! What are your timings, just to put my mind at rest that...
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    Dull looking eyes!!

    Hi, i've just popped over from hair, and not sure if I'm in the right forum, but went out over the weekend, had a look at the pics on Facebook, and my eyes looked awful, like a tinge of yellow!!!😨 So I would love to know if there's any eye drops out there to whiten up my eyes abit! xx
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    Ballerina bun!!

    How so you achieve the perfect bun with a doughnut?? xx
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    Help with Rusk Elimin8 please!

    Hi, I would really appreciate your thoughts and advice on my dilemma, I done a colour correction on Saturday using risk elimin8, it got it up to a decent shade, the lady in question would like to eventually like to have her own hair colour back, which is mixture of one side of her head a...
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    SolarOil at Salon international.

    Hi, just popped over from hair, was wondering if solar oil would be available to buy at salon international? Abit random I know, but really need some, so thought i'd wait a few more weeks Xx
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    Colour not as rich as I would like!

    Hi, idone a lady on Saturday, I used 8.34 on the roots, and withe last 20 minutes i then left 8.34 with a smigde of .43 mixtone on her faded ends, her ends still looked looked quite golden!!! I then put colour touch 7.43 on for another 15 minutes, and it looked better but still slightly more...
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    Arghhhhhhh, need my hair cut!!!!

    Having previously had my colour done by my friend, who I used to work with, i wanted to wait for my haircut, and have it done at work!!!! What a joke, i'l been there over a year now, and have only had it cut twice! Now I always believe that you have to promote yourself through yourself, having...
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    Bio or Shellac?

    Hi i'm thinking of having gels on my nails to strengthen them up,their really weak at the mo, but i'm confused!! i've had bio before and like them, but they did come off due to being a heavy handed hairdresser!!!!lol Are shellac any better at staying put? thank you in advance xxxx
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